Author Question: Which of the following is true of the father's experience of childbirth? a. Contrary to ... (Read 74 times)

tsand2 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Which of the following is true of the father's experience of childbirth?

a. Contrary to stereotype, fathers feel confident and assured during delivery.
b. For most fathers, prenatal classes are a negative experience.
c. Hormonal changes in expectant fathers may be similar to those in expectant mothers.
d. Active involvement in the delivery such as cutting the cord actually harms the father-child bond.

Question 2

Which of the following describes the impact of postpartum depression?

a. Mothers with postpartum depression are less responsive to their infants.
b. The children of mothers with postpartum depression will grow up to be very sensitive and gentle.
c. The children of mothers with postpartum depression are at lower risk of depression themselves.
d. Even if the depression is untreated, there is little long-term impact of postpartum depression.